MSLC CERTIFICATION PAPER 2026 FULL
SOLUTION GRADED A+
● Who is sponsorship mandatory for. Answer: First term soldiers
● What must the commander provide the sponsor. Answer: a) provide
government transportation for military only, (if required and available)
to pick up the soldier and family
(b) provide adequate time away from assigned duties to preform
sponsorship duties
● What are the qualifications must the sponsor have. Answer: (a) Grade
equal to or higher than newcomer
(b) Same gender, marital status, and military career field or occupational
series
(c) Familiar with unit/activity and community
(d) will normally not sponsor own replacement
(e) will normally not be within 60 days of PCS
● What are the responsibilities of the sponsor before the newcomer
arrives. Answer: (a) keep the chain of command informed
(b) provide follow-up information the newcomer needs
, (c) advise soldiers or employee of arrangements for initial receptions
(d) greet and receive
(e) arrange transportation to meet the soldier or employee and family at
arrival point, if appropriate
(f) meet soldier or civilian employee and family
(g) assist soldier or employee with inprocessing and ensure he or she
gets to ACS
● Name three of the unusual situations a sponsor may have to handle.
Answer: A. Soldiers or civilians with exceptional family member
B. Reserve component soldiers reporting for active duty
C. Single parents soldiers and civilians
● Who is ultimately responsible for supervising and evaluating the
sponsorship program. Answer: Battalion (activity) Commander
● Who can participate in the sponsorship program. Answer: Every
soldier from the rank of PVT-COl and civilian employees through grade
GS15
● You are the commander of a USAR unit. What are your sponsorship
program responsibilities. Answer: A. Ensure that the unit sponsorship
program is functional and every new soldier is assigned a sponsor
SOLUTION GRADED A+
● Who is sponsorship mandatory for. Answer: First term soldiers
● What must the commander provide the sponsor. Answer: a) provide
government transportation for military only, (if required and available)
to pick up the soldier and family
(b) provide adequate time away from assigned duties to preform
sponsorship duties
● What are the qualifications must the sponsor have. Answer: (a) Grade
equal to or higher than newcomer
(b) Same gender, marital status, and military career field or occupational
series
(c) Familiar with unit/activity and community
(d) will normally not sponsor own replacement
(e) will normally not be within 60 days of PCS
● What are the responsibilities of the sponsor before the newcomer
arrives. Answer: (a) keep the chain of command informed
(b) provide follow-up information the newcomer needs
, (c) advise soldiers or employee of arrangements for initial receptions
(d) greet and receive
(e) arrange transportation to meet the soldier or employee and family at
arrival point, if appropriate
(f) meet soldier or civilian employee and family
(g) assist soldier or employee with inprocessing and ensure he or she
gets to ACS
● Name three of the unusual situations a sponsor may have to handle.
Answer: A. Soldiers or civilians with exceptional family member
B. Reserve component soldiers reporting for active duty
C. Single parents soldiers and civilians
● Who is ultimately responsible for supervising and evaluating the
sponsorship program. Answer: Battalion (activity) Commander
● Who can participate in the sponsorship program. Answer: Every
soldier from the rank of PVT-COl and civilian employees through grade
GS15
● You are the commander of a USAR unit. What are your sponsorship
program responsibilities. Answer: A. Ensure that the unit sponsorship
program is functional and every new soldier is assigned a sponsor
